When people think about pets, the first thing that comes to mind is a dog or a cat. But owning a bearded dragon, sugar glider, hedgehog, guinea pig, snake, or any other form of exotic animal can be a uniquely rewarding experience. It’s important to know that they...
When you notice a strange lump under your dog’s skin it is only natural to worry. One common cause of these lumps is a sebaceous cyst. These are benign (non-cancerous) growths that form when a hair follicle or oil gland becomes blocked. While these cysts are often...
Bodhi is a 11-month old Rhodesian Ridgeback and the excitement level of getting a new Kong toy was almost too much for him. How much? He enjoyed his new toy so much that he swallowed it whole and needed surgery at Veterinary Urgent Care Center of Braintree to have it...
Lilo is a curious cat from the Worcester Animal Rescue League. One night, this little kitten stuck its limb out the front of its cage and got it caught on one of the pieces of metal in the grate. This resulted in a puncture wound to poor Lilo. And it was pretty deep. ...
Veterinary Urgent Care Center, one of the first urgent care hospitals in the country, officially opened its newest location in Narragansett, RI, marking the eighth hospital for the growing company whose roots began in the Northeast. Staff from Veterinary Urgent Care...